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Dr. Ronald U. Mendoza, presented the AIM Policy Center’s most recent results of its ongoing research on Democracy and Inclusive Growth. The presentation, entitled Political Dynasties and Poverty: Chicken or the Egg?, includes a discussion on identifying the direction of the causality implied by the relationship between poverty and political dynasties.
Program
12:00-01:00 PM LUNCH
01:00-01:10PM Welcome Remarks
Dr. Edilberto De Jesús
Professor Emeritus, Asian Institute of Management
01:10-01:30PM Political Dynasties in the Philippines: Legal Issues
Atty. Alex Lacson
Founder and Chairman, KaBayanihan
01:30-01:50PM Political Clans and Elections in the Philippines
Dr. Julio Teehankee
Chairperson, International Studies Department- De La Salle University
01:50-02:10PM Infusing Reform in Elections
Dr. Antonio La. Viña
Dean, Ateneo School of Government
02:10-02:30PM Political Dynasties and Poverty: Chicken or the egg?
Dr. Ronald Mendoza
Executive Director, AIM Policy Center
02:30-02:45 PM Response
Mr. Ramon Casiple
Executive Director, Institute for Political and Electoral Reform
02:45-03:00 PM Mr. Victor Villanueva
Chairperson, National Union of Students of the Philippines
03:00-03:45 PM Open Forum
Moderator: Ms. Malou Mangahas, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
03:45-04:00 PM Synthesis and Closing Remarks
Dr. Edna Co
Dean, UP National College of Public Administration and Governance
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